Electoral results for the district of Murwillumbah
Appearance
Murwillumbah, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in 1988 and abolished in 1999.[1][2][3]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | Don Beck | National | |
1991 | |||
1995 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1990s
[edit]1995
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Don Beck | 14,701 | 41.2 | +4.3 | |
Labor | Trevor Wilson | 10,005 | 28.0 | −1.7 | |
Independent | Jade Hurley | 8,139 | 22.8 | +5.4 | |
Greens | Samuelle Leonard | 1,543 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Independent | John Diamond | 665 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Against Further Immigration | Ken Harradine | 359 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
The Country Party | John Morrison | 213 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Ron Evans | 100 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 35,725 | 95.9 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 1,511 | 4.1 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 37,236 | 92.8 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Don Beck | 16,713 | 52.1 | −1.0 | |
Labor | Trevor Wilson | 15,394 | 47.9 | +1.0 | |
National hold | Swing | −1.0 |
1991
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Don Beck | 11,196 | 36.8 | −19.1 | |
Labor | Trevor Wilson | 9,038 | 29.7 | −6.9 | |
Independent | John Hurley | 4,984 | 16.4 | +16.4 | |
Independent | Max Boyd | 4,431 | 14.6 | +14.6 | |
Democrats | Ken Nicholson | 772 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 30,421 | 95.3 | −2.4 | ||
Informal votes | 1,499 | 4.7 | +2.4 | ||
Turnout | 31,920 | 92.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Don Beck | 14,937 | 53.1 | −6.5 | |
Labor | Trevor Wilson | 13,201 | 46.9 | +6.5 | |
National hold | Swing | −6.5 |
Elections in the 1980s
[edit]1988
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Don Beck | 16,687 | 56.1 | +10.7 | |
Labor | James McCaughey | 10,847 | 36.5 | −6.6 | |
Independent | Angus Pearson | 2,220 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 29,754 | 97.7 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 689 | 2.3 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 30,443 | 92.9 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Don Beck | 17,648 | 60.1 | +9.9 | |
Labor | James McCaughey | 11,714 | 39.9 | −9.9 | |
National notional hold | Swing | +9.9 |
References
[edit]- ^ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Murwillumbah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ "Mr Donald Frederick Charles Beck (1936- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1995 Murwillumbah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1991 Murwillumbah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony. "1988 Murwillumbah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.